Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Albany

Kayla F. • May 31, 2016This is one of my favorite places. Watching the sun set behind the Moses fountain should be on your bucket list! The picture doesn't even do it justice.

Scooter C. • June 7, 2012Most calming place in all of Albany!

Jenann G. • October 27, 2013Great place to run races. Anytime of year. But apparently, the bathrooms are closed at the end of September!

Arthur F. • May 11, 2014Great place for an outdoor lunch or to bring your kids fishing.

Vanessa • January 16, 2020Really great and informative tours, definitely worth the time! Our tour guide was excellent. Call in first to check to make sure they are running tours on that day.

Samara S. • May 23, 2015Great place to people watch, grab some food & sit outside. It's the best in the summer. 4th of July fireworks every year.

Kathryn B. • June 24, 2013Just keep swimming

Times Union • September 7, 2010Food, fireworks, children's activities and, of course, jazz music are on tap for Albany's All-America City Jazz Festival Sept. 11, 12:30-8 p.m.

Kas D. • June 10, 2014Very relaxing place to get some food from the food trucks, sit and people watch. Especially during nice weather.

Mike B. • February 28, 2015Great view of the Capitol Building.

Barbara W. • August 16, 2013Love this park. Nice to have a picnic at and take a walk at.

Christopher M. • August 30, 2012Never. Ever. Bring an ice cream cone here.

Maria S. • October 21, 2011Hiking, biking or snowshoeing - it's great!

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Times Union • April 26, 2010Don't forget Mother's Day on Sunday, May 9. If the weather is right and she's outdoorsy, check out this one-mile hike over rolling sand dunes, starting at 1 p.m. for $2 per person.

Ikon I. • January 24, 2012Great place to relax, walk, jog, picnic, play ball & have fun!